Missouri Archives - VINTAGE COOKBOOK

How I Cook It, 1949, McDonald

Posted on February 24, 2025
by Cara

How I Cook It, 1949 Virginia McDonald ran her Tea Room in Gallatin, Missouri. She was famous not only for her recipes, but also for the beautiful way she served her food. This cookbook gives the details of both. Introduction by Duncan Hines. Book published…

Antique Recipes

Pecan Rolls and Chicken Chartreuse from How It Is Done, Virginia McDonald

Posted on February 3, 2025
by Cara

Pecan Rolls and Chicken Chartreuse from How It Is Done, Virginia McDonald: Two of the recipes not included in Virginia McDonald's original cookbook, How I Cook It, 1949. Yes, we have the cookbook. See it here: https://www.vintagecookbook.com/product/done-mcdonald-tea-room-gallatin-missouri/ How It Is Done, McDonald Tea Room, Gallatin,…

Antique Recipes

Green Rice from Stephenson’s Apple Farm Restaurant Receipts, 1967, 1970

Posted on January 21, 2025
by Cara

Green Rice from Stephenson's Apple Farm Restaurant Receipts, 1967, 1975: A "specialty of the house" recipe from Stephenson's Apple Farm Restaurant, outside of Kansas City, Missouri. Yes, we have the cookbook. See it here: https://vintagecookbook.com/product/stephensons-apple-farm-restaurant-receipts/ Stephenson’s Apple Farm Restaurant Receipts: Copyright 1967. Privately printed. This…